Call me a Simpleton, but my solution to this is a small laminated card that reads: H20 disconnected 110 disconnected Propane closed Poptop closed and latched, canvas in Leveling jacks removed Fridge switched to 12V Tables secure Check oil and water level I keep it in the hole for the tach, i.e. on that little shelf, and just look at it before moving. Well, ok, it's actually a scribbled not on a piece of a saltine box, but I keep meaning to make a laminated one! :) Just a thought. bmc :) "Faith will move mountains, but you'd better bring a shovel...."
> From: lchase <lchase@ATTGLOBAL.NET> > Reply-To: lchase <lchase@ATTGLOBAL.NET> > Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 07:03:06 -0800 > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: PopTop Alarm ..... Conslusion ???? > > Folks, > > A while back William stated a thread on designing a alarm device for the > Popup. > > Some that would sound a warning or even lock out the ignition switch if the > top hadn't been securely closed. > > The debate ranged from ........ why was it need to what a great idea. > > Since I have recently discovered that many of my previously healthy and > perfectly functioning brain cells are among the missing, and you can't prove > otherwise ...... I came down on the favorable side of this topic. > > Scoured the archives, they are shinny clean now, but can't seem to find and > conclusion on practical design / fabrication suggestions. > > While we are at it, if the solution could also be applied to help one > remember to put their trousers on before driving away ... that might have a > use too. Not for me, but you know who you are. > > > lchase > 85Westy "RoadHouse" > Campbell, CA > |
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